Presentation by Doug Cumming York University (March 17, 2014): Crowdfunding and Prosperity in Ontario

The Council of Ontario Universities Symposium on Prosperity took place on March 19, 2014, at the Schulich School of Business Miles S. Nadal Management Centre in the heart of the Toronto's business district.

How can we make Ontario better? What policies and technologies can help our province to get ahead? Tackling Ontario’s Challenges is a series of four public events that bring together academic experts and decision-makers from the public and private sectors to explore solutions to Ontario’s key economic, environmental and social issues.

The final event in this series, the Symposium on Prosperity (Wednesday, March 19, 2014) will focus on the state and near term future of Ontario's economic relationship with the US (William Anderson) and the topic of crowdfunding (Douglas Cumming) as engines of prosperity.